For ages, the most common solution for framing black and white art has been to choose a white mat and a black frame. Like this… Yeah, yeah, the white in this example is closer to ivory. But the same rules apply. I matched the matboard to the paper. When you have art to frame, and …
Vincent van Gogh created art so far ahead of its time, that we still haven’t caught up. On a recent trip to Pennsylvania, I had the good fortune of seeing two of van Gogh’s Sunflower paintings. The first, an original, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Two days later, I viewed a 3D-printed reproduction of a similar, …
If you’re familiar with Vincent van Gogh’s story, then you’re already aware of the fierce brotherly bond between the world renown artist and his younger brother Theo. What strikes me is how well they documented their relationship.
For those thinking this is a guest post by Rocky Balboa, sorry. Although the resemblance is uncanny, it’s me, your Framing Godmother! And, like Rocky, I did some framespotting at the Philadelphia Museum of Art!